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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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