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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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