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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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