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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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