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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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