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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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