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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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