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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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