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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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