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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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