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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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