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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important 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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