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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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