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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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