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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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