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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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