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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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