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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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