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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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