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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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