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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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