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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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