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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC 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 in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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