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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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