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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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