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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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