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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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