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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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