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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines 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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