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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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