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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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