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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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