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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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