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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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