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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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