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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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