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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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