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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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