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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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