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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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