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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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