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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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