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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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