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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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