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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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