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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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