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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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