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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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