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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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