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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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