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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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