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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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