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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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