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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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