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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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