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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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