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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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