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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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