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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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