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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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