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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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