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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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