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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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