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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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