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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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