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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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