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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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