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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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