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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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