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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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