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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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