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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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