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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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