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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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