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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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