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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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