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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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