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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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