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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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