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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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