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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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