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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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