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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes 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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