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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates 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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