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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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