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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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