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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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