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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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