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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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