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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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