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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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