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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors 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 experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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