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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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