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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key 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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