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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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