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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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