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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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