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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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