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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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