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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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