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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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