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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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