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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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