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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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