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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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