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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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