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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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