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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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