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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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