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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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