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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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