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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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