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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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