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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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