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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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