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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key 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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