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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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