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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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