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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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