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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models 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 educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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