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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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