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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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