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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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