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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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