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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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