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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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