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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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