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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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