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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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