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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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