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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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