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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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