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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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