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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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