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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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