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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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