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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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