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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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