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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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