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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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