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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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