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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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