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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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