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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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