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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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