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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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