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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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