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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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