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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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