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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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