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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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