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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important 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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