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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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