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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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