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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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