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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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