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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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