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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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