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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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