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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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