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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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