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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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