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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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