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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major 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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