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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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