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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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