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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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