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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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