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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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