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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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