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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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