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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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