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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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