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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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