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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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