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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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