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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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