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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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