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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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