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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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