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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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