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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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