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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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