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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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