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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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