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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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