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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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