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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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