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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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