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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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