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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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