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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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