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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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