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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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