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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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