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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores 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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