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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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