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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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