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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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