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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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