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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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