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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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