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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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