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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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