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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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