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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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