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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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