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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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