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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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