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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major 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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