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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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