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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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