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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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