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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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