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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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