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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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