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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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