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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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