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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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