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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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