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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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