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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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