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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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