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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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