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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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