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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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