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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers 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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