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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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