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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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