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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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