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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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