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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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