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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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