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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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