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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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