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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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