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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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