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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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