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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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