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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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