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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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