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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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