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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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