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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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