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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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