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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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