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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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