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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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