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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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