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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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