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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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