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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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