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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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