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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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