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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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