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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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