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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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