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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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