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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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