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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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