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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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