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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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