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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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