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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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