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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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