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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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