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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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