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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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