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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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