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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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