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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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