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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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