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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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