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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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