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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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