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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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