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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business 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 optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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