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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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