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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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