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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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