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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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