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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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