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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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