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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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