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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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