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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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