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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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