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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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