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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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