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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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