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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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