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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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