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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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