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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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