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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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