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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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