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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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