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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand these open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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