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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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