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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models 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 teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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