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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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