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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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