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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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