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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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