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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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