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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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