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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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