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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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