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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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