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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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