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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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