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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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