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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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