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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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