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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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