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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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