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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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