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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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