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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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