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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major 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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