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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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