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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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