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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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