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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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