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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources