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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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