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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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