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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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