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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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