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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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