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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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