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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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