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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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