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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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