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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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