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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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