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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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