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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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