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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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