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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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