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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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