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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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