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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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