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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates 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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