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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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