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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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