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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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