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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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