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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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