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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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