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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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