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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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