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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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