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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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