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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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