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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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