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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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