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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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