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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify 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 innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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