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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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