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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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