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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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