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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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