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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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