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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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