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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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