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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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