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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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