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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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