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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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