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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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