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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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