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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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