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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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