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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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