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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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