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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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