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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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