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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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