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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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