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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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