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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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