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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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