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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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