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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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