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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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