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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing 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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