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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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