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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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