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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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