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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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