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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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