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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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