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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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