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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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