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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the 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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