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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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