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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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