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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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