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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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