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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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