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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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