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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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