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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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