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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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