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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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