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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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