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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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