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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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