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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major 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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