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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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