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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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