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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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