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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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