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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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