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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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