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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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