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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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