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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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