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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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