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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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