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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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