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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important 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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