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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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