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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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