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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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