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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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