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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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