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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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