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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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