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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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