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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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