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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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