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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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