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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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