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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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