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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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