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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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