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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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