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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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