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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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