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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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