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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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