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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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