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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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