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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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