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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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