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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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