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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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