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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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