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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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