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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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