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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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