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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning enable students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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