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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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