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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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