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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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