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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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