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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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