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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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