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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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