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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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