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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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