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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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