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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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