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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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