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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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