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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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