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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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