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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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