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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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