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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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