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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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