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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers 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 original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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