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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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