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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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