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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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