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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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