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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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