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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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