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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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