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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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