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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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