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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with 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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