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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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