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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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