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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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