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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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