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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning enable people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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