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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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