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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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