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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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