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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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