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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major 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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