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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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