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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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