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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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