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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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