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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students 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 a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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