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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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