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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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