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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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