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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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