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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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