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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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