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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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