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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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