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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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