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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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