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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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