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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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