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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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